http://attorneysintransition.com/2009/10/28/starting-with-the-resume/ We offer career advice, resources and networking opportunities. Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:39:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://attorneysintransition.com/2009/10/28/starting-with-the-resume/#comment-115 Pinter Neesbak Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:27:17 +0000 http://attorneysintransition.com/?p=276#comment-115 This may be fine for a business resume, but it is terrible advice for a legal resume. Skip the intro, law firms know what you do. If you are an associate, put your school up top if your academic credentials are impressive. Focus on your skills and accocmplishments and use bullet points to make it easier to read. This may be fine for a business resume, but it is terrible advice for a legal resume. Skip the intro, law firms know what you do. If you are an associate, put your school up top if your academic credentials are impressive. Focus on your skills and accocmplishments and use bullet points to make it easier to read.

]]> http://attorneysintransition.com/2009/10/28/starting-with-the-resume/#comment-114 Rhonda Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:20:29 +0000 http://attorneysintransition.com/?p=276#comment-114 You say recruiters are death to associates in this economy-- I disagree. If you are a bright associate with great credentials, you are placeable. I have placed a number of associates this year!! - I have long time clients that come to me when they need a qualified person! You say recruiters are death to associates in this economy– I disagree. If you are a bright associate with great credentials, you are placeable. I have placed a number of associates this year!! – I have long time clients that come to me when they need a qualified person!

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